Nikon Coolpix P90 Features
The Nikon Coolpix P90 is an advanced, compact digital camera. It has 12 megapixels and a wide angle 24x optical zoom lens. You also have access to a set of manual exposure controls.
The Nikon Coolpix P90 is a 12 megapixel digital camera with a wide angle 24x optical zoom lens. The focal length of the lens is equivalent to 26-624mm in 35mm format.
Basics
- Self Timer: 2 or 10 seconds
- Macro focusing: 1cm
- CCD Size: 1/2.3 inches
- Image stabilsation
- D Lighting: Enhance a photo by adjusting the lighting
- Resolutions for square photos, wide photos and 6 x 4 inch prints
- Face Detection
- Blink Warning
- Smile Shutter
- Automatic Red Eye Fix
LCD and Viewfinder
The LCD monitor is 3 inches in size. The screen is made up of around 230,000 dots. You can pull the screen away from the body and adjust the angle. There is also an electronic viewfinder.
Optimize Image
There are settings for softer images, vivid images, more vivid images, black and white, and a portrait setting. You can also adjust contrast, sharpness and saturation.
Flash
The flash modes are: auto, red eye reduction, on, off and slow sync. Flash exposure compensation is available.
Scene Modes
There are a number of preset scene modes. These are: Portrait, Night Portrait, Sports, Landscape, Party, Beach/Snow, Sunset, Dusk/Dawn, Night Landscape, Museum, Fireworks Show, Close Up, Copy, Back Light, Panorama Assist and Food.
Movies
You can shoot TV quality movies with a resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. The top recording speed is 30 frames per second. Sound can be recorded and optical zoom can be applied before shooting starts.
Advanced Features
Among the more advanced features are:
- Shutter Priority
- Aperture Priority
- Manual Exposure
- ISO: 64, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400
- Exposure Compensation: +/- 2 in 0.3 steps
- White Balance: Auto, Manual, Daylight, Incandescent, Fluorescent, Cloudy, Flash
- Maximum Aperture: f/2.8 - 8 (wide) f/5 - 8 (tele)
- Metering: multi point, centre weighted, spot and spot AF area
- Continuous Shooting
- Best Shot Selector
- Multi Shot 16 - grid
- Time Lapse Movies
- Auto Bracketing
- Noise Reduction
Computer
All the necessary cables and software are supplied to attach the Nikon Coolpix P90 to a computer.



